ALLURE® QS2 SERIES RANGE HOOD

PREPARE THE HOOD

TOP RECTANGULAR

 

DUCT KNOCKOUT

SEMI-CIRCULAR

(Remove for 3¼” x 10”

DUCT KNOCKOUT

Vertical & for 7” Round

(Remove for 7” Round

Discharge)

Discharge)

 

REAR

RECTANGULAR

DUCT KNOCKOUT

(Remove for 3¼” x 10” Horizontal Discharge)

11Remove appropriate Duct Knockout(s) from top or back of hood.

SCREW TIES

 

 

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PREPARE THE HOOD

 

UP TO 1”

TAPE

TOP/BACK

 

EDGE

SIDE-TO-SIDE

 

 

ADJUSTMENT

 

 

 

 

 

DAMPER/

PIVOTDUCT CONNECTOR (Vertical discharge position shown)

133¼” x 10” Ducted Discharge Only: Remove Tape from damper flap and attach Damper/Duct Connector over knockout opening with screws removed in Step 4 under “PREPARE THE HOOD”. Make sure damper Pivot is nearest to Top/Back

Edge of hood.

147” Round Ducted Discharge Only: Re-install 7” Round Duct Plate removed in Step #1 under “PREPARE THE HOOD”.

Install a 7” round damper (purchase separately). Damper flap must open freely in direction of airflow (away from range hood).

NOTE

To accomodate off-center ductwork, the Damper/Duct

 

Connector can be installed up to 1-inch on either side of

 

 

hood center or the 7” Round Duct Plate can be installed

up to ½” on either side of hood center. In extreme off-center installations, one end of the duct connector may need to be trimmed to clear the electrical cable clamp.

BLOWER TAB

RETAINING WHEEL RING

SMALL DIAMETER

END

METAL STRIP

PLATE

12 Horizontal Discharge Only: Remove the Plate in front of the horizontal discharge knockout. Cut the Ties, lift plate out, and discard plate. Do not remove the Metal Strip held in place with two Screws.

SECTIONS

RING

 

MOTOR

STOP

SLOTS

EDGE

15 Non-Ducted Installations Only: Require a Performance Ring to be attached to the blower wheel.

To install ring:

1. Remove the Blower Wheel by rocking it side to side and applying a slight force to pull wheel from motor. Remove Retaining Ring if necessary.

2. Slide the ring onto the Small Diameter End of the wheel and down to the Stop Edge of the wheel.

3. Reassemble wheel to motor. Make sure Tab on wheel fits into one of the Motor Slots.

4. Push wheel down until it is locked in place.

5. Check that wheel is properly positioned as shown. Press Sections into place if necessary. Make sure wheel turns freely.

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Broan QS236BC, QS236SS TOP Rectangular, Semi-Circular, Rear Rectangular Duct Knockout, Screw Ties, Metal Strip Plate

QS230BC, QS230SS, QS230WW, QS230BL, QS236BC specifications

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